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Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement AAS

The Associate of Applied Science in Law Enforcement program is to prepare students for immediate entry into the criminal justice field by providing practical, career-focused education in policing, investigations, and public safety. Through a combination of hands-on training, applied coursework, and ethical instruction, the program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and professionalism required to serve their communities effectively in law enforcement and related public service careers.

Program Learning Outcomes

To be eligible for admission into this program, students must meet the general requirements for admission to New River Community and Technical College.

For more information on this program, contact Dianna L. Putorek at dputorek@newriver.edu or 304-818-2009.

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